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Whether you’re looking to create or contribute
to a better world, these links can help you do it.
F + W Media - The publisher of Marty's new book "Altered Shoes - A Step By Step Guide To Making Your Footwear Fabulous", due out in February 2009 but available for pre-sale on Amazon.com. F+W Media offers you creative types all kinds of ways to get ideas -- books, DVDs and blogs.
Lark
Books – This Asheville-based publisher published "Beading Vintage-Style Jewelry: Easy Projects with Elegant Heirloom Appeal" which Marty co-authored with her friend and colleague Christine Calla. They offer books covering just
about
every art and craft conceivable.
Belle Armoire/Stampington & Co. – Barnes & Noble
says Stampington’s magazines are #1 in the “General
Crafts” category. It’s no wonder, given the elegance
and whimsy in their publications.
Pasadena Museum of History - If you're in the area, check out this wonderful museum. Our Jasmine Runaway Backpack and Four Corners Handbag were featured in their exhibit on the history of handbags!
Lisa Elia Public Relations - Listening, being open and proposing unexpected approaches to publicity is one of her favorite activities. She conveys our image and message perfectly.
Perfect By Design - Our creative and patient webmaster Marc Wiggins can make your web site look wonderful, too.
Healing Odyssey - Healing Odyssey is a cancer survivor support program that offers wonderful three-day retreats. The medical community enthusiastically endorses the benefits of Healing Odyssey recovery programs.
House
of Hope – House of Hope is a residential
recovery home located in San Pedro, California
that provides a safe, sober and nurturing environment for substance
abusing women.
City
of Hope Donor Program - Marty's co-author Christine Calla decided to become part
of this hospital’s
bone marrow donor registry, and saved a total stranger’s
life when they discovered she was a match! If you want to make
a difference and live in Southern California (or near any member
of the National
Marrow Donor Program),
this is a great way to do it.
Global
Exchange – This San Francisco-based
organization is one of the groups that Marty worked with when
she did human rights work down in Chiapas, Mexico in the aftermath
of the Zapatista rebellion. They have a wide-range of programs
helping people in crisis worldwide - AND THEY ALSO HAPPEN TO BE A CUSTOMER.
Women
for Women International – Their
goal is to help women in war-torn areas transform their nations
and social status, by helping them go from victim to survivor
to pro-active citizen. Check out their Fair Trade stores here.
RecycleBank
RecycleBank is one of the most successful recycling incentive programs in the U.S.
Your recycling is converted into RecycleBank Points good towards rewards. And
Rebagz is proud to be a REWARDS PARTNER! Join a Recyclebank in your hometown and earn coupons good for 15% off of purchases of $50.00 or more here on our website. Sign up here.
Saint Louis Recycles - The City of St. Louis
has a fine
Recycling Pilot Program. We encourage everyone to join in, so if you don't live in Saint Louis, check out your own local recycling programs!
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